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butty
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butty1
n pl -ties
(Cookery) Chiefly northern English dialect a sandwich a jam butty
[from buttered (bread)]
butty2
n pl -ties
English dialect (esp in mining parlance) a friend or workmate
[perhaps from obsolete booty sharing, from boot2, later applied to a middleman in a mine]
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Noun1.butty - a sandwich; "a bacon butty"
sandwich - two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
Translations
butty [ˈbʌtɪ] N (Brit) → bocadillo m
butty [ˈbʌti] n (British) (= sandwich) → casse-dalle m >
butty
n (esp N Engl inf) → Stulle f (dial)
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A SKUNK whose weight shot up due to his love of bacon butties has been put on a strict diet.
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JAM butties and cups of tea were served up at a charity fundraiser.
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